Spin Cycle Problems

Having an issue with your washing machine timer can be frustrating since it is how you control the way your machine functions. There are a couple of signs that would indicate whether or not you have a malfunctioning washing machine timer, and if so, how you can replace it.

If you’ve found yourself with a washing machine that won’t spin or makes a squealing sound when it agitates or reaches the spin cycle, you most likely have a damaged or broken Drive Belt. Unlike some washer repairs, this particular job is relatively quick and easy and is something you won’t have to call the repair man about.

Today we have a short step-by-guide on how to replace the Drive Belt on most Front Load Washing Machines. If you need to replace a damaged belt in a Top Loading Washer, you can find that repair guide here.

You load the washer, let it fill, and then….nothing. No one ever wants to have to deal with a broken washing machine, so when the washer isn’t working right many people automatically start to dread that they will have to call in the repair man, or worse yet replace the entire appliance. Luckily, this isn’t always the case.

If your washer won’t spin at all or is making a squealing sound during the spin cycle, it may mean your Drive Belt is broken or damaged. This is something you can easily fix yourself. Today we have a step-by-step guide to Replacing the Drive Belt in most Top Loading Washers.